‘Squeezed’ NYC bar owner says probe into Adams administration makes him feel ‘vindicated’
The Brooklyn bar owner who accused ousted police commissioner Edward Caban's twin brother of trying to “blackmail” him feels “vindicated” after the investigation expands into City Hall. He says there is. “The truth is coming out and people are being held accountable, so I'm going to stand by my side,” former Juice and Moore bar […]
Newly married NYC deputy mayor, embattled schools chancellor spotted as questions fly over possible testimony in federal probe
First Deputy Mayor Sheena Wright emerged brightly from her Harlem townhouse early Tuesday morning, wearing a sparkling new diamond infinity ring after her weekend wedding to the city's embattled president, David Banks. was. The longtime lovebirds' Martha's Vineyard wedding came just one day after their boss, Mayor Eric Adams, appeared in Manhattan federal court on […]
Vance, Walz VA medical records breached; probe underway
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) admitted on Monday that VA employees illegally accessed the medical files of vice presidential candidate Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz. , revealed that a Department of Justice investigation is currently underway. The Washington Post first reported the breach, noting that at least a dozen employees […]
Timothy Pearson, shadowy Adams top aide, resigns amid federal corruption probe
Tim Pearson, Mayor Eric Adams' shadow confidant and top aide, resigned Monday amid an intensifying federal corruption investigation, people familiar with the matter told the Post. Mr. Pearson was one of a number of Adams administration officials and allies whose devices were seized in a series of dramatic federal raids on September 4th. Mr. Pearson, […]
Newlywed Adams officials David Banks, Sheena Wright may not get ‘pillow talk’ privilege in fed probe: experts
Their “pillow talk” may be fair game. A wedding took place Saturday at the embattled Big Apple school's Martha's Vineyard, and President David Banks and First Vice Mayor Sheena appear to be shielding the couple from possible federal criminal charges. Maybe, but experts say this marriage won't completely protect them. The longtime lovebirds' wedding, which […]
800-plus animals rescued from Texas pet store amid cruelty probe
More than 800 animals, including hedgehogs, ducks, chickens and peacocks, have been rescued from a Texas pet store that has been investigated multiple times for animal abuse. Galveston County Sheriff's Office and Houston SPCA executed the warrant The animals were relocated Thursday morning at the List Pet Store in Santa Fe, about 55 miles south […]
TD Bank nears possible guilty plea in money laundering probe, WSJ reports – Yahoo! Voices
(Reuters) – TD Bank is close to pleading guilty to criminal charges that its U.S. retail bank failed to rein in money laundering and illegal sales of fentanyl linked to a Chinese criminal organization, Wall Street said. The Journal reported on Friday. Canada's second-largest lender is in talks with U.S. federal prosecutors, and its U.S. […]
Taiwan’s Prosecutors Probe Mystery of Exploding Hezbollah Pagers
Taiwanese prosecutors announced Thursday that they have questioned four witnesses in the investigation into the Hezbollah pager explosion in Lebanon. Taipei's Shilin District Prosecutor's Office said two of the witnesses were from Taipei-based company Gold, whose branding appeared on pagers purchased by Hezbollah, a Lebanese terrorist organization and political party that targets Israeli civilians. They […]
Nathan Wade served subpoena in congressional Fani Willis probe after evading service for nearly a week
President Trump's former prosecutor, Nathan Wade, was served with a congressional subpoena on Thursday after evading subpoena service for nearly a week. The House Judiciary Committee issued a subpoena to Wade last Friday, requiring him to testify privately as part of Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis' investigation into the Republican-led committee's prosecution of the […]
Justice Department probe finds Mississippi police force violated residents' civil rights
A Department of Justice (DOJ) investigation reveals that police departments majority black The city of Lexington, Michigan, has committed numerous violations related to free speech, excessive use of force, funding, and more, in addition to discriminating against African-Americans and sexually harassing women. According to the report It was released on Thursday. “Today's findings demonstrate that […]